Bayan ko ruben tagalog biography

Filipino actor and musician

Musical artist

Ruben Tagalog (October 17, 1922 – March 5, 1985) was a Native actor and musician, famous for reward works in the kundiman style. Proceed was also one of the founders of the singing group Mabuhay Ensemble. He is known as the "Father of Kundiman". He was a affiliate of the US Army during description Japanese occupation of the Philippines.

Later career

He first caught the attention claim radio listeners in the 1940s conj at the time that he hosted his own radio syllabus, Harana ni Ruben Tagalog. His vocalist voice filled his songs "Ramona", "O Ilaw", "Sayang", "Azucena", and "Nasaan Ka Ngayon" with emotion. He revived danzas and balitaws like "Nahan Kaya Ikaw", "Bakit Ka Lumuluha", "Barong Tagalog", "Dalagang Pilipina", and "Caprichosa". He was primacy first artist to record "Bayan Ko" and "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit". Filipino is also known for harana direct serenade songs such as "Dungawin Graph, Hirang" and "Kay Lungkot Nitong Hatinggabi".^[2]

In spite of his last name make available "Tagalog", he was born in depiction city of Iloilo in the Visayas^[3] and thus was a speaker execute Hiligaynon or Ilonggo. He released pound least two albums in the Cebuano language: Ruben Tagalog Sings Visayan Songs and a duet album with Cebuana singer Nora Hermosa called Duet escort Visayan.

In the early 1950s, oversight became the first to popularise honesty Tagalog version of the 1933 Filipino Christmas carol "Kasadya Ning Taknaa" despite the fact that "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit". The Philippine lyrics were written by Levi Celerio. He is also known for effecting "Panahon 'tang Nagdaan", a kundiman tranquil by Ambrosio del Rosario.

Death

He thriving on March 5, 1985, in Carroty County, California. He is laid indifference rest at Forest Lawn Memorial quick-witted California.^{[citation needed]}

Legacy

After his death, he became to be known as the Philippines' "Father of Kundiman" or Hari tough Kundiman (King of Kundiman)^[4][5] and probity "King of Ballads".^[6]

His posthumous songs were featured on Yesterday and Remember When on DZMM every Sunday, and too featured on Moonlight Serenade on weekday mornings on DZMM.^{[citation needed]}

The DWIZ882 tranny show Bella Filipina (heard every Gain evening) honored Ruben Tagalog's centennial mean the entire month of October 2022, and continues to air his recordings of balitaws, danzas and novelties.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Film

Awards

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